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... menu 4-34 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-34 4.7.2 ASUS Ai Net 2 4-35 4.8 Exit menu 4-36 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-5 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-5 5.2.7 Other information 5-6 5.3 Software information 5-8 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-8 5.3.2 AI NET2 5-10 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-11 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-17 5.3.5 ASUS EPU Utility-AI...
... menu 4-34 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-34 4.7.2 ASUS Ai Net 2 4-35 4.8 Exit menu 4-36 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-5 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-5 5.2.7 Other information 5-6 5.3 Software information 5-8 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-8 5.3.2 AI NET2 5-10 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-11 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-17 5.3.5 ASUS EPU Utility-AI...
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Contents 5.3.7 5.3.8 5.3.9 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-22 ASUS AI Booster 5-23 ASUS AI Direct Link 5-24 Chapter 6: ATI® CrossFire™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 6.1.1 Requirements 6-1 6.1.2 Before you begin 6-1 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards 6-2 6.3 Software information 6-5 6.3.1 Installing the device drivers 6-5 6.3.2 Using the Catalyst™ Control Center 6-7 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-1 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-1 A.2.1 System...
Contents 5.3.7 5.3.8 5.3.9 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-22 ASUS AI Booster 5-23 ASUS AI Direct Link 5-24 Chapter 6: ATI® CrossFire™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 6.1.1 Requirements 6-1 6.1.2 Before you begin 6-1 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards 6-2 6.3 Software information 6-5 6.3.1 Installing the device drivers 6-5 6.3.2 Using the Catalyst™ Control Center 6-7 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-1 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-1 A.2.1 System...
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... ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Support DVD Contents Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form Factor ATX Form Factor, 12"x 8.6" (30.5cm x 21.8cm) *Specifications are subject...
... ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Support DVD Contents Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form Factor ATX Form Factor, 12"x 8.6" (30.5cm x 21.8cm) *Specifications are subject...
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...sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the slot. 5. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Replace the system cover. 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card ...IRQ to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for later use . See Chapter 4 for details. Refer to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-19 Align the card connector with the screw you...
...sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the slot. 5. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Replace the system cover. 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card ...IRQ to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for later use . See Chapter 4 for details. Refer to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. ASUS P5K/EPU 2-19 Align the card connector with the screw you...
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Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. The Drivers menu appears...
Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. The Drivers menu appears...
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... in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to avail all motherboard features. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer. ASUS P5K/EPU 5- Click an icon to display support DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in this chapter...
... in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to avail all motherboard features. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer. ASUS P5K/EPU 5- Click an icon to display support DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in this chapter...
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... Intel® chipset Inf update program. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® ALC883 audio driver and application. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs all of the drivers through the Installation Wizard. Install this driver before the ASUS AI Suite utility. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary...
... Intel® chipset Inf update program. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® ALC883 audio driver and application. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs all of the drivers through the Installation Wizard. Install this driver before the ASUS AI Suite utility. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary...
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... utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in -one software. ASUS AI Direct Link Installs the ASUS AI Direct Link application Adobe Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that enhances computer graphics and sound....enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in healthy operating condition. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for detailed information. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs CyberLink PowerBackup to open, view, and print documents in ...
... utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in -one software. ASUS AI Direct Link Installs the ASUS AI Direct Link application Adobe Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that enhances computer graphics and sound....enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in healthy operating condition. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for detailed information. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs CyberLink PowerBackup to open, view, and print documents in ...
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5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer is always at a healthy operating condition. With this icon to close or restore the application. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. After launching the application, the PC Probe II icon appears in your system and ... Because PC Probe II is not enabled in the Windows® taskbar. Place the support DVD to locate the setup.exe file from the ASUS PC Probe II folder. Click this utility, you are assured that monitors the computer's vital components, and detects and alerts you of the ...
5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer is always at a healthy operating condition. With this icon to close or restore the application. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. After launching the application, the PC Probe II icon appears in your system and ... Because PC Probe II is not enabled in the Windows® taskbar. Place the support DVD to locate the setup.exe file from the ASUS PC Probe II folder. Click this utility, you are assured that monitors the computer's vital components, and detects and alerts you of the ...
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... Follow the screen instructions to the optical drive. 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you to launch Q-Fan 2 5-17 Otherwise, the ASUS AI Suite will not function properly. Click the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite. 3. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Press to ...restore to normal Press to launch AI Gear 3+ Press to launch AI Booster ASUS P5K/EPU Press to launch AI Nap Press to launch AI Gear 3+,...
... Follow the screen instructions to the optical drive. 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you to launch Q-Fan 2 5-17 Otherwise, the ASUS AI Suite will not function properly. Click the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite. 3. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Press to ...restore to normal Press to launch AI Gear 3+ Press to launch AI Booster ASUS P5K/EPU Press to launch AI Nap Press to launch AI Gear 3+,...
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Close all current applications. 2. Select Add/Remove. 5. Select your system. ATX Power connectors on page 2-30 for details. • Visit the ATI website or download the Radeon® X850 Crossfire™...™ technology supports only the following operating systems: - Restart your current graphics card driver/s. 4. See 8. ASUS P5K/EPU 6- 6.1 Overview The motherboard supports the ATI® CrossFire™ technology that allows you begin Uninstall other graphics card drivers in this section. 6.1.1 Requirements • CrossFire™ Edition graphics card (Master) ...
Close all current applications. 2. Select Add/Remove. 5. Select your system. ATX Power connectors on page 2-30 for details. • Visit the ATI website or download the Radeon® X850 Crossfire™...™ technology supports only the following operating systems: - Restart your current graphics card driver/s. 4. See 8. ASUS P5K/EPU 6- 6.1 Overview The motherboard supports the ATI® CrossFire™ technology that allows you begin Uninstall other graphics card drivers in this section. 6.1.1 Requirements • CrossFire™ Edition graphics card (Master) ...
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... CrossFire™ graphics cards and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. ASUS P5K/EPU 6- Read the License Agreement, then click Yes. Turn on your optical drive and install drivers from the installation window that came with your graphics card package to continue ...the CrossFire™ installation DVD in your system and log in with administrator rights. 2. Click Cancel. 3. Click Next to install the device drivers. The ATI CrossFire™ technology supports only the following operating systems: • Windows® XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with Service...
... CrossFire™ graphics cards and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. ASUS P5K/EPU 6- Read the License Agreement, then click Yes. Turn on your optical drive and install drivers from the installation window that came with your graphics card package to continue ...the CrossFire™ installation DVD in your system and log in with administrator rights. 2. Click Cancel. 3. Click Next to install the device drivers. The ATI CrossFire™ technology supports only the following operating systems: • Windows® XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with Service...
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Setup prepares the installation wizard that you to restart your computer. 6. Click Yes to setup process. The Setup Complete window appears, indicating that the driver files have been copied to your computer now or No to individually choose desired software components. The status windows indicates the progress of the installation. 7. ... want to install, then click Next. • Select Express to install the HydraVision™ multi-monitor and desktop management software, as well as the ATI driver. • Select Custom to restart later 8.
Setup prepares the installation wizard that you to restart your computer. 6. Click Yes to setup process. The Setup Complete window appears, indicating that the driver files have been copied to your computer now or No to individually choose desired software components. The status windows indicates the progress of the installation. 7. ... want to install, then click Next. • Select Express to install the HydraVision™ multi-monitor and desktop management software, as well as the ATI driver. • Select Custom to restart later 8.
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...® LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports the Intel® EM64T. 2. Install the 64-bit drivers for more information on devices, if any. Install an Intel® CPU that supports EM64T. ASUS P5K/EPU A- Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® Vista...
...® LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports the Intel® EM64T. 2. Install the 64-bit drivers for more information on devices, if any. Install an Intel® CPU that supports EM64T. ASUS P5K/EPU A- Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® Vista...